Whether it’s skyrocketing energy bills, the two-child cap, austerity or the disastrous Brexit, we can’t afford any more Westminster rule. The Tories crashed the economy and Labour are just a pale imitation. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 On July 4, vote for Scotland’s Independence Day. #VoteSNP

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Kate Forbes MSP: "So many Scots live in fuel poverty when we have great energy resource. What's broken is the energy system presided over by Westminster. Real change has to come from systematic change with decisions made about Scotland made by people in Scotland."

🗳️ On July 4, voters in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy have a simple choice: 🟡 A local, principled SNP candidate in Lesley Backhouse for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy, who will always stand up for Scotland. 🔴 A Labour candidate parachuted from London, who will take orders from Starmer. #VoteSNP #ActiveSNP

🤝 Thank you John Swinney for visiting Burntisland and joining me and our wonderful team SNP on the #GE24 campaign trail! If elected, I will work tirelessly to stand up for our communities, oppose austerity and secure independence for Scotland. #VoteSNP #ActiveSNP

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SNP Candidate @backhouseSNP SNP activists were then joined by John Swinney in Burntisland for some campaigning and a quick stop for some ice cream at Novellis Ice Cream Parlour a small independent retail business in the local area!

“It can only be described as a targeted attack on civilians.” Scotland’s first minister John Swinney tells Ed Campbell he believes Israel intended to kill civilians in Rafah. Under the Geneva Convention, the deliberate killing of civilians is a war crime.

“The words National Service have been used to resonate with the past and to appeal to a particular demographic of voters” The SNP’s Tommy Sheppard believes the National Service proposal is a “gimmick… designed for a political purpose” #bbcdn bbc.in/4bZ5GCI

🔎 The Labour Party could have backed down from Tory austerity and damaging budget cuts. 🥀 Instead, they’re going to double down. 🗳️ Scotland doesn’t need to be short-changed by Labour - vote SNP on July 4th if you support investment in our public services.

🚨 Latest Ipsos Scotland poll shows majority support for Scottish independence. YES: 51% NO: 49%

👉 Here in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy, people have a straight choice between me - a local candidate who will always stand against austerity and stand up for Scotland, or Labour - with a candidate parachuted from London and an £18bn austerity package. On July 4, #VoteSNP.

Labour wants to cap child benefit for the poorest in society, but won't cap bonuses for bankers. We deserve so much better than the shoddy choice between the Tories and Labour. #ITVDebate

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 It’s adoption night of our fantastic Westminster candidate, Lesley Backhouse for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy, here at the Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy. 👏 We’re honoured to be joined by Annabelle Ewing, Nicola Sturgeon and many incredible activists from across Fife. #ActiveSNP #VoteSNP

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Nicola Sturgeon: “Scotland is a better place today because of SNP government - and let’s shout that from the rooftops.” We’ve made incredible progress in government - imagine how much further we could go with independence. On July 4, Independence Day, #VoteSNP 💛

📺 Brilliant to chat to STV News who came to slightly rainy Burntisland today, exploring the main issues in this election. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 A vote for me and for The SNP is a vote against Westminster austerity, for a strong local candidate, and to always put Scotland’s interests first.

🤝 Scotland’s future must be Scotland’s choice - after all, it’s common sense. 🥀 On Thursday, don’t let Labour use Scotland’s votes to deny our democratic rights. 🗳️ #VoteSNP for the only party that will always stand up for Scotland.

🥀 “I could never vote for them again - they’ve just abandoned everything they used to stand for.” 🎤 This voter from Leith backed Labour in 2019. Today she #VotedSNP. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #VoteSNP until 10pm to end austerity, protect our NHS and build a future made in Scotland.

I welcome the UK Government’s commitment to recognise the State of Palestine, but it shouldn’t be subject to conditions. It must be unequivocal, irreversible and backed by sanctions on Israel. Israel must agree to a ceasefire now and allow more aid into Gaza to stop starvation.